Sewell C Biggs Museum of American Art - Dover Art Museum

ADDRESS:406 Federal Street, P.O. Box 711, Dover, Delaware, 19903
PHONE:+1 302 674 2111
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Sewell C Biggs Museum of American Art Details

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DESCRIPTIONS FROM ACROSS THE WEB
The Biggs Museum of American Art houses a personal collection that... more on MuseumStuff.com
This museum, named after a local art collector, features American painting and crafts... more on TripAdvisor
The Biggs Museum of American Art is one of Delawares premier... more on Travel.yahoo.com
In galleries spread over the second and third floors of the Delaware State Visitor Center,... more on Frommers
REVIEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB (read all)
3.0
John N. 's review
This museum has a good bit of oil paintings of Native Americans and nautical themed...
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4.0
A lovely little gem
(Sep 21, 2006)
I just returned from a visit to the Biggs Museum of Art here in Dover. It is a very small museum, just two floors (14 galleries in total). The museum has constantly changing exhibits by local artists. What was most interesting about this museum was the...
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DIRECTIONS
From Wilmington to Dover: Take I-95 South to Rt. 1 (Christiana Mall Exit) Follow Rt. 1 South towards Dover Rt 1 and Rt. 13 split just north of Smyrna. Stay on Rt. 1 south towards Dover (when you exit Rt. 1 the toll is $.50) Take exit 104-North Dover After
OPEN HOURS
Monday through Saturday 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday 1:30 p.m. to 4:30p.m. Open Most State Holidays. Closed Monday & Tuesday., Wed-Sat 10am-4pm; Sun 1:30-4:30pm
MISCELLANEOUS
Admission : free
Collections: The paintings span two hundred years and survey major periods in American art, from colonial portraiture to twentieth-century Impressionism. The furniture and silver represent some of the best Delaware and Philadelphia craftsmen in the colonial and federa
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